2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 585 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GT Uno
Year Released 2003 1990
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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